POKER
| 1-9 | top |
| 3-bet 3b | a bet, a raise, and then another raise. The third action is a 3-bet |
| 4b | four bet |
| 6m | 6-max |
| 7SFAP | Seven Card Stud For Advanced Players |
| A | top |
| AC | Atlantic City |
| AFAIK | As far As I know |
| AI | all in |
| AIPF | all-in pre flop |
| AP | Absolute Poker |
| ATF | About The Forums (2+2 Forum) |
| ATC | any two cards |
| Ax | an Ace with any second card |
| B | top |
| B&M | Bricks & Mortar: playing at a poker club or casino as opposed to online |
| bb | big blind |
| BB | Big Bet |
| BB/100 | Big Bets per 100 hands (standard measure of win rate) |
| BBL | Be Back Later |
| BBV | Brags, Beats & Variance (2+2 Forum) |
| BBV4L | Brags, Beats & Variance For Life (2+2 Forum) |
| b/c | bet and call a raise |
| b/f | bet and fold to a raise |
| BI | Bring In |
| BR | Bank Roll |
| BRB | Be Right Back |
| BTW | By The Way |
| BWDIK | But What Do I Know |
| C | top |
| c-bet | continuation bet |
| cc | check check |
| c/c | check and call any bet |
| c/f | check and fold to a raise |
| CK | Check |
| CO | Cut Off position immediately to the right of the dealer |
| CP | CardPlayer |
| c/r | check raise |
| CTH | Computer & Technical Help (2+2 Forum) |
| D | top |
| DP | Draw Poker |
| E | top |
| eg | example |
| EOM | End Of Message - often put at the end of the subject if a post has no content |
| EP | Early Position |
| EV | Expected Value (+ or -) |
| -EV | Negative Expected Value |
| +EV | Positive Expected Value |
| F | top |
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
| FE | Fold Equity |
| FH | Full House |
| FL | Fixed Limit |
| FPP | Frequent Player Points |
| FPS | Fancy Play Syndrome |
| FT | Final Table |
| FT | Full Table |
| FT(P) | Full Tilt(Poker) |
| FW | Foxwoods Casino |
| FWIW | For What It's Worth |
| FYI | For Your Information |
| FYP | Fixed Your Post |
| G | top |
| GG | Good Game |
| GL | Good Luck |
| GTD | Guaranteed $1m GTD would be a tournament where prize money of over $1m was guaranteed |
| H | top |
| HE | Hold 'Em |
| HFAP | Hold'em For Advanced Players. |
| HH | Hand History |
| HJ | HiJack position |
| HL | High Limit Games |
| HoH | Harrington on Hold 'Em |
| HORSE | A game that rotates through H - Holdem, O - Omaha hi/lo 8-or-better, R - Razz, S - Stud (hi only), E - Eight-or-better Stud hi/lo (all limit) |
| HP | Hollywood Park |
| HSNL | High Stakes No Limt (2+2 Forum) |
| HTH | Head To Head |
| HU | Heads Up |
| HUD | Heads Up Display |
| I | top |
| ICM | Independent Chip Model |
| IFYW | If You Wish |
| IGHN | I Go Home Now |
| IIRC | If I Remember Correctly |
| IMHO | In My Humble Opinion |
| IMO | In My Opinion |
| ISD | Inside Straight Draw |
| ITM | In The Money |
| IYAM | If You Ask Me |
| J | top |
| JAT | Just A Thought |
| K | top |
| KOTZ | King Of Tthe Zoo - 2+2 tournament |
| L | top |
| LAG | Loose aggressive (player) |
| LAP | Loose passive (player) |
| LC | Low Content |
| LDO | LOL, Duh, Obviously or Like Duh, Obviously |
| LHE | Limit Hold 'Em |
| LL | Lower Limit games |
| LMAO | Laugh My A** Off (available with numerous variations) |
| LO8 | Limit Omaha Hi-Lo |
| LOL | Laughing Out Loud, Lots of Luck,etc |
| LP | Late Position |
| M | top |
| MGR | Monthly Gross Revenue |
| MHIG | My Hand Is Good |
| MHING | My Hand Is No Good |
| ML | Middle Limit Games |
| MM | Mason Malmuth |
| MP | Mid Position |
| MSNL | Mid Stakes No Limit (2+2 Forum) |
| MTT | Multi Table Tournament |
| N | top |
| NC | No Content |
| NH | Nice Hand |
| NL | No Limit |
| NT | No Text in post |
| NT | Nice Try |
| NSFW | Not Safe For Work |
| NVG | News, Views & Gossip (2+2 Forum) |
| O | top |
| o | offsuited - K7o would be a King & 7 of different suits |
| O8 | Omaha Hi-Lo |
| OESD | Open Ended Straight Draw |
| OESFD | Open Ended Straight Flush Draw |
| OMG | Oh My God! |
| OOP | Out of position |
| OOT | Other Other Topics - 2+2 forum |
| OOTM | Out Of The Money |
| OPP | Opponent |
| OP | Original Poster |
| OT | Off Topic |
| OTOH | On The Other Hand |
| OWA's | One Word Answers |
| P | top |
| PA/PAHUD | PokerAce HUD |
| PF | Pre Flop |
| PFR | Pre Flop Raiser |
| PL | Pot Limit |
| PLO | Pot Limit Omaha |
| PM | Private Message |
| PO | Poker Ofiice |
| PLO8 | Pot Limit Omaha Hi-Lo |
| POTD | Post of the Day |
| POTM | Post of the Month |
| POTW | Post of the Week |
| POTY | Post of the Year |
| POV | Point of View |
| PP | Party Poker |
| PP | Pocket Pair |
| PPM | Party Poker Million tournament |
| PS | Poker Stars |
| PSB | Pot Sized Bet |
| PSR | Pot Sized Raise |
| PT | Poker Tracker |
| PTL | Player To My Left |
| PTR | Player To My Right |
| Q | top |
| QFT | Quoted For Truth |
| QOPTW | Question Of Playing This Way |
| QOTPW | Question Of This Player's Win |
| R | top |
| r | rainbow flop |
| R | Rebuy $11+R would an $11 tournament with rebuys available |
| RB | Rakeback |
| R+A | Rebuy & AddOns $11+R would an $11 tournament with rebuys & add ons available |
| RGP | recreation.gambling.poker - a longrunning usenet, now available as a forum |
| ROFL | Rolling on the floor laughing with numerous variations |
| ROI | return on investment |
| S | top |
| s | Suited - K7s would be a King & 7 of the same suit |
| sc | suited connector |
| SMZ | Sklansky, Malmuth & Zee - 2+2 Publisher's/Authors |
| SB | Small Blind or Small Bet depending on how it is used in sentence. |
| SD | Standard Deviation |
| SH | Shorthanded |
| SNG | Sit 'n' Go tournament |
| SNGPT | Sit-n-Go Power Tools |
| SS | Short Stack |
| SSNL | Small Stakes No Limit (also 2+2 forum) |
| STFU | Shut The **** Up |
| STT | Single table tournament |
| STTF | Single table tournament forum (2+2 Forum) |
| T | top |
| T$ | Tournament dollars, which can be used on a particular site to buy into tournaments |
| T&C | Terms & Conditions |
| TAG | Tight aggressive player |
| TC | Terms & Conditions |
| TL;DR | Too long; didn't read |
| TOP/FTO | Fundamental Theorem Of Poker |
| TPBK | Top Pair Best Kicker |
| TPGK | Top Pair Good Kicker |
| TPNK | Top Pair No Kicker |
| TPWK | Top Pair Weak Kicker |
| TTH | Turbo Texas HE |
| TTHRIC | This Thread Has Run Its Course |
| TWIMC | To Whom It May Concern |
| TY | Thank You |
| UV | top |
| UB | Ultimate Bet |
| UTG | Under The Gun. |
| UTG | Under the gun - first position, to the left of the big blind |
| UTG+1 | To the left of UTG |
| VB | Value Bet |
| VNH | Very Nice Hand |
| VPIP | % Voluntarily Put(money) In Pot |
| W | top |
| W$ | Poker Stars Tournament dollars which can be used to buy into Poker Stars tournaments |
| WA/WB | Way Ahead/Way Behind |
| WCOOP | World Championship of Online Poker - series of high buy in tournaments held on Poker Stars |
| WGAF | Who Gives A Flute |
| WGAFF | Who Gives A Flying Fig |
| WPT | World Poker Tour |
| WSOP | World Series Of Poker |
| WSOPME | World Series Of Poker Main Event |
| WTF | Huh?, What the **** |